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New Orleans Saints News / The42 / September 1
Charlie Smyth returns to New Orleans Saints practice squad after being cut ahead of NFL season 
The Down native is staying put after initially joining the Saints via the International Player Pathway in 2024.
New Orleans Saints News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 30
Saints Releasing K Charlie Smyth
ESPN’s Katherine Terrell reports the Saints are releasing K Charlie Smyth. Smyth, 25, is a native of Newry, Ireland, and is a goalkeeper with Down GAA in the Gaelic Athletic Association.
New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / August 29
Saints-Cowboys: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
After every game, we strap on the six-shooter and venture into the Wild West of recollection to give you what was...well...like the picture says. The offensive line for the Saints took a big leap forward Friday night.
The 'Last 300-yard game by NFL team' quiz
How many of the most recent NFL quarterbacks to throw for 300 yards in a game for each team can you name in five minutes?
New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / June 9
Saints K Charlie Smyth: No. 18 Player in 2026 Could Be Long-Term Answer in N.O.
How obvious is it that the New Orleans Saints knew one of their top priorities was finding potential long-term answers at kicker and punter? Since Coach Kellen Moore took over, Charlie Smyth wrested the job from Blake Grupe, and as we wrote two days ago, Ryan Wright was signed in free agency to stop the revolving door at punter.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
New Orleans Saints News / HITC / April 23
Shane Lowry praises ‘incredible’ Charlie Smyth having followed his NFL rise
New Orleans Saints kicker Charlie Smyth has enjoyed a dream journey in the National Football League (NFL), which has caught the eye of Shane Lowry. Lowry caught up with his fellow Irishman Smyth ahead of the Zurich Classic of New Orleans, the latest event on the PGA Tour.
New Orleans Saints News / The42 / January 4
Carolina through to playoffs, Tampa Bay eliminated (and it all hinged on New Orleans and a Charlie Smyth kick)
Atlanta’s 19-17 victory over New Orleans sent the Panthers through and eliminating the Buccaneers.
New Orleans Saints News / The42 / December 28
Charlie Smyth's NFL rise is one of the best Irish sports stories from 2025, or any other year
The former Down goalkeeper has endeared himself to New Orleans with strong performances, humility, and charisma.
New Orleans Saints News / Field Level Media / December 21
Charlie Smyth's leg, Chris Olave's hands help Saints defeat Jets
Charlie Smyth tied a franchise record with five field goals, Chris Olave caught two touchdown passes from different quarterbacks and the New Orleans defense didn't allow a touchdown as the Saints defeated the visiting New York Jets 29-6 on Sunday afternoon.
New Orleans Saints News / Yardbarker / December 21
Charlie Smyth, Tyler Shough lead Saints to win over Jets
The Saints have found two diamonds in the rough that may turn out to be superstars in the coming years.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
New Orleans Saints News / Yardbarker / December 20
Saints sign kicker with unbelievable NFL journey to three-year contract
New Orleans Saints kicker Charlie Smyth's incredible journey from Ireland to the NFL hit another benchmark on Saturday.
New Orleans Saints News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 19
Saints Promote K Charlie Smyth To Active Roster
The New Orleans Saints officially placed WR Devaughn Vele on injured reserve Friday and signed K Charlie Smyth to their active roster. Smyth, 24, is a native of Newry, Ireland, and is a goalkeeper with Down GAA in the Gaelic Athletic Association.
New Orleans Saints News / A to Z Sports / December 19
Saints gift full-time job to young player after he's proven himself immediately to help them win
The New Orleans Saints are making a move that will make fans rather happy when it comes to the future on special teams. They've agreed to a long-term contract with their new kicker, who brings quite a unique story to New Orleans and the entire NFL.
New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / December 17
Charlie Smyth Is Here To Stay With Saints
The New Orleans Saints will be rolling with Charlie Smyth for the foreseeable future. The Northern Ireland native has been one of the feel-good stories of the 2025 Saints season.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 17
Fantasy Football Kicker Rankings: Week 16 2025
Week 16 of the NFL and Fantasy Football season will kick-off with the Rams vs. Seahawks NFC West showdown on Thursday Night Football, moving us one step closer to the NFL playoffs.
New Orleans Saints News / The42 / December 16
Charlie Smyth: 'The last few days have been crazy. I just felt so ready for the moment'
The Down native has been savouring the reaction after his breakthrough with the New Orleans Saints.
New Orleans Saints News / Larry Brown Sports / December 15
Saints kicker Charlie Smyth taunted the Panthers so hard after making winning kick
The New Orleans Saints will not be playing in the NFL playoffs, and they may have just dragged the Carolina Panthers with them to an early vacation after notching a 20-17 win over their NFC South rival on Sunday at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, La.
NFL News / New Orleans Saints on SI / December 9
Saints Make Kicker Decision For Week 15 Panthers Game
We're on to Week 15. It's been a roller coaster of a season and it's wild that it's already Week 15, but that is the reality. The New Orleans Saints are five days away from facing off against the Carolina Panthers for the second time since Week 10.
New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / December 5
Saints Kicker Charlie Smyth Is Saying Everything Right So Far
The New Orleans Saints recently moved on from veteran kicker Blake Grupe. In the aftermath, Charlie Smyth and Cade York duked it out for the job in practice.
New Orleans Saints News / Pro Football Rumors / November 29
Saints to use K Charlie Smyth in Week 13
Sunday will mark the New Orleans Saints’ first game since their decision to move on from kicker Blake Grupe. His immediate replacement will not be the veteran signed earlier this week, though.
New Orleans Saints News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 29
Saints Elevated WR Dante Pettis & K Charlie Smyth
The Saints announced on Saturday that they are elevating WR Dante Pettis and K Charlie Smyth ahead of Week 13. Pettis, 30, is a former second-round pick of the 49ers back in 2018.
New Orleans Saints News / A to Z Sports / August 28, 2024
Saints get incredibly lucky on waiver wire with young player who may be on the active roster by season's end
The New Orleans Saints took a major risk on Tuesday when they waived rookie kicker Charlie Smyth. Smyth had to pass through waivers after a strong training camp.
New Orleans Saints News / Canal Street Chronicles / August 27, 2024
Saints waive kicker Charlie Smyth
However, this may not be the last we see of him. On Tuesday, every team in the NFL had to cut their roster from 90 players to 53. Among the casualties for the New Orleans Saints was Charlie Smyth, a rookie kicker out of Northern Ireland.
New Orleans Saints News / A to Z Sports / August 12, 2024
Former NFL QB makes fool of himself with latest New Orleans Saints hot take on social media
The New Orleans Saints opened their 2024 preseason this past weekend with a narrow win over the Arizona Cardinals. It was not a pretty victory, but rookie k kicker Charlie Smyth hit a game-winning kick to finish off Arizona on the closing moments. There were some highs and lows for New Orleans on both sides of the ball.
New Orleans Saints News / A to Z Sports / August 5, 2024
New Orleans Saints coach stirs the pot regarding important position battle happening during training camp
Position battles are revving up for the New Orleans Saints. Oddly enough, the kicker battle has actually been one that fans are watching closely this offseason.
New Orleans Saints News / Canal Street Chronicles / August 5, 2024
Saints kicker Charlie Smyth shows off his leg strength on Day 10 of training camp
Smyth booted a 62-yard field goal with ease on Sunday. On the 10th day of training camp, New Orleans Saints kicker Charlie Smyth booted a 62-yard field goal, the longest so far of training camp.
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